Professional Development
Postdoctoral positions are, by nature, temporary. Being a postdoc is a time of transition during which you are exploring and building advanced professional and career skills. The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs wants to support your transition from postdoctoral scholar to your chosen career, and these pages will help you access many useful resources.
Professional skill development
Learn about workshops, events, and more to help support a variety of advanced professional skills
Connect with the community
Meet and connect with other postdocs through the Postdoctoral Society, learn about OHSU's research community, and explore Portland
Health and well-being
Find health and well-being resources available to postdoctoral scholars and their families
Fellowships and grant submissions
Find fellowships and grant opportunities for postdocs and tips for how to search for more on your own
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Learn about OHSU institution-wide initiatives to create an environment of respect and inclusion for all
Mentoring
Develop mentoring skills and find mentoring opportunities important to success as a postdoc and beyond
Lab, grant, and people management
Running a lab poses many challenges beyond being good at the bench. Check out these resources to help develop your lab, grant, and people management skills.